As reported by US Weekly, Rihanna reportedly turned down the possibility to carry out at Super Bowl LIII (53) in assist of former San Fransisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protest in opposition to police brutality.
A supply stated: “The NFL and Fox actually wished Rihanna to be subsequent 12 months’s performer in Atlanta. They supplied it to her, however she stated no due to the kneeling controversy. She doesn’t agree with the NFL’s stance. She helps Colin Kaepernick".
Rock outfit Maroon 5 might be performing on the halftime present in her place.
The quarterback has filed a collusion grievance in opposition to the NFL, alleging that he's being denied a contract for his lead position within the anti-police brutality protests.